Learn Norwegian - Beginner to Advanced

Learn the Norwegian alphabet in Latin script, with 29 letters including three that don't exist in English, organized into four lessons and three reading exercises.

Discover Norwegian vowels and three that don't exist in English, with examples like tuck, elg, tsog, dag, ik, and nada, illustrating pronunciation and meaning.

Explore Norwegian vowel combinations and how combining vowels creates additional sounds, with examples from words like mice, neigh, August, a, and soya.

Learn Norwegian consonants with practical examples for each letter, from b to x, and note how English loanwords help reinforce pronunciation and recognition.

Explore Norwegian consonant combinations and how they create new sounds, building on vowels and single consonants, with upcoming reading exercises to reinforce the alphabet.

Practice reading Norwegian by repeating short words and focusing on pronunciation of each letter from the alphabet. This first reading exercise introduces short words and previews longer words next.

Practice reading longer Norwegian words and improve pronunciation by repeating letters, not memorizing, with guidance to rewatch as the second reading exercise builds toward the third video.

Improve Norwegian reading and pronunciation through third reading exercise by repeating after the instructor, using sentences and phrases like do you speak English and a ticket to Oslo, without memorization.

Learn Norwegian basics for everyday talk through seven lessons on greetings and how-are-you phrases, with short conversations and essential expressions like hello, good morning, good night, thank you, and you.

Practice asking where someone is from and responding with where you are from in norwegian, using a country-by-country vocabulary list, pronunciation tips, and a word-for-word translation of a sample conversation.

Learn how to ask what languages you speak and how to tell others your languages, with Norwegian examples.

Learn how to ask someone how old they are in Norwegian and how to tell your own age through a short dialogue and word-for-word translation.

Learn how to ask others what their hobbies are and describe your own in Norwegian, including singular and plural forms, with a sample dialogue and key vocabulary.

Learn how to ask and answer 'what job do you do' and 'what do you study' in Norwegian, with pronunciation drills and a dialogue featuring common professions and study fields.

Listen to a Norwegian conversation that covers vocabulary seen so far, gauge understanding before grammar, then repeat with word-by-word translations to reinforce topics like greetings, origins, hobbies, age, and professions.

Explore Norwegian personal pronouns and the verb to be through sentences, noting that the verb does not change with number, and practice phrases like I am, you are, we are.

Explore Norwegian sentence structure, comparing SVO and VSO word orders, and learn when to use each, including forming basic and interrogative sentences.

Learn to recognize the gender of singular Norwegian nouns—masculine, feminine, and neuter—since there are no rules, and memorize them to use correct indefinite and definite articles and suffixes.

Learn to recognize the gender of Norwegian plural nouns—masculine, feminine, and neuter—without universal rules, memorize gender, and apply pluralization by adding r and definite article suffixes with practical examples.

Learn to conjugate singular adjectives in Norwegian by gender and number, with adjectives preceding nouns. Masculine and feminine forms stay unchanged; neuter adds a t.

Master Norwegian plural adjectives by learning how they come before nouns, agree with plural nouns across genders, add an 'e' in the common case, and navigate exceptions through examples.

Learn how to form negation in Norwegian, with 'ikke' placed after the first verb and an exception where 'ikke' can begin the sentence when it belongs to the clause.

Master the present simple conjugation of regular Norwegian verbs, where one form fits all subjects by adding the letter r to the stem, with examples such as run, read, come.

Conjugate eight common Norwegian irregular verbs in the present tense, with pronoun examples and practice, covering be, will, can, want, do, ask, know, and say.

Learn Norwegian family tree vocabulary, from mother and father to grandmother and grandfather. Practice forming sentences with these terms, like I know my mother and father live in Oslo.

Learn Norwegian weather vocabulary and common sentences to describe hot, cold, foggy, windy, rainy, snowy conditions and the seasons, with examples like how is the weather today.

Learn norwegian colors and build basic color vocabulary, listing white, black, red, yellow, green, brown, blue, gray, purple, beige, pink, and orange.

Learn Norwegian fruits vocabulary, including apple, pear, banana, orange, mandarin, peach, cherry, apricot, strawberry, melon, watermelon, kiwi, grape, and lemon, with example sentences for ordering quantities.

Learn Norwegian vocabulary for common vegetables, practice pronunciation, and use simple sentences like I would like one kilogram of potatoes and a carrot and onion.

Explore a broad range of sports, from football and badminton to boxing and bodybuilding, with clear pronunciation and basic norwegian terminology.

Explore earth-themed vocabulary spanning continents, oceans, and related terms like city, harbour, star, moon, and sun. Build Norwegian basics through these everyday words.

Learn Norwegian clothing vocabulary, from shirts and jackets to dresses, pants, jeans, t-shirts, shorts, underwear, socks, swimsuits, bikinis, and shoes.

Build your Norwegian clothes vocabulary with items like sneakers, boots, sandals, scarf, purse, wallet, hat, gloves, belt, wristwatch, and tie, and practice using them in simple sentences.

Learn Norwegian body parts from head to toe, including head, nose, mouth, ear, neck, chest, breast, belly, back, shoulder, arm, elbow, hand, finger, leg, knee, foot, and toe.

Learn essential home vocabulary in Norwegian, including house, apartment, kitchen, living room, dining room, bathroom, bedroom, study room, garage, balcony, garden, and furniture.

Learn bakery vocabulary by naming bread varieties, pastries, desserts, and common items such as milk, juice, and water, guided by a baker in the lesson.

Explore train station vocabulary in Norwegian, covering train, bus, platform, waiting room, toilets, timetable, ticket, and first class. Apply the vocabulary with example sentences to navigate stations confidently.

Learn airport vocabulary in Norwegian, including airplane, security guard, steward, travel agent, departure and arrival halls, customs, boarding pass, delay, and gate, with example sentences.

Learn essential hotel vocabulary, including reception, reservation, baggage, deposit, room types (single and double), and an indoor swimming pool, with example sentences like 'we would like a double room'.

Explore Norwegian grocery store vocabulary, including cheese, butter, milk, yogurt, egg, olive oil, salt, pepper, pasta, rice, linseed, lentils, chickpeas, and beans. Practice simple phrases like I would like beans.

Learn practical grocery store vocabulary in Norwegian, covering vegetables, fruits, meat, fish, detergents, toiletries, and shopping phrases, including making a shopping list and asking for items.

Explore Norwegian appetizers and dishes in restaurants, from crusty bread with cured salmon to gravadlax, fish cakes, fish soup, lutefisk, lefse, and other holiday favorites.

Explore Norwegian main dishes, including lobscouse, raspeball, minced meatballs, fisk baller with white sauce, and brunost, with notes on origins and regional variations.

Norwegian desserts unfold with treats like pepparkakor and gingerbread, Serena cookie, butter cookies, apricot apple pie, fish teacake, almond tart, mandal cake, almond cookies, and the cinnamon bun.

Learn Norwegian vocabulary for food and drink places, including restaurant, pub, tavern, fish restaurant, steakhouse, cafe, club, takeaway restaurant, and pizzeria, with example sentences about ordering and visiting the restaurant.

Learn food sector occupations such as cook, chef, waiter, waitress, bartender, barista, cashier, and pastry chef, with example sentences.

Explore Norway's most important celebration days, including New Year's Day, Samisk national day, Norwegian national day, and Christmas Eve.

Learn how to tell time in Norwegian using key vocabulary like over, hull, and poor, and practice times from 10:00 to 10:35 with quarter and half references.

Master Norwegian time expressions by using vocabulary for morning, afternoon, evening, and night. See seven in the morning and one in the afternoon as examples.

Master Norwegian question words and yes-no question formation by switching subject and verb, then add a question mark. Learn who, where, when, why, what, and how through practical examples.

Master the past simple conjugation of eh verbs, divided into four categories, by adding a t to the stem and using examples like I washed, I remembered.

Master the past simple of b verbs by dropping the final e and adding t, with examples like read, met, like, travel, and visit.

Master the past simple of c verbs in Norwegian by adding -d; conjugate have, live, and believe as had, lived, believed, with examples and practice sentences.

Master the past simple for d verbs by adding a single d to verbs ending in g, ve, or a diphthong, and conjugate rent, lie, prove, and live.

Learn Norwegian ordinal numbers, noting irregular endings for 1-5 and a regular ending from six upward; 11th and 12th are exceptions. Practice up to 20, e.g., the sixth prize.

Master the Norwegian future simple as four verb categories share one conjugation. Use pronouns with skal and the infinitive to conjugate common verbs.

Learn to form Norwegian comparisons by conjugating adjectives for inferior, superlative, and equality, using suffix -r and -est, plus three formulas and three exception groups.

Learn Norwegian location prepositions such as above, in front of, over, between, beside, below, among, behind, in the middle of, at, and from, with example sentences.

Explore Norwegian time prepositions such as at, on, around, by, before, for, from, since, during, until, till, after, and in, with practical examples from the caption.

Master Norwegian adverbs of frequency, from every day to never, to improve your speech. Explore examples like daily, always, almost always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, and never.

Learn the norwegian imperative by mastering four verb categories with a single conjugation; form imperatives by removing the final e, then conjugate and apply in sentences.

Master the Norwegian present perfect across four verb categories with the same conjugation, ha forms with past simple, and when to drop final e for a, b, c, d verbs.

Explore the Norwegian past perfect by mastering one conjugation for all four verb categories, compare it with the present perfect, and practice with common verbs.

Learn the future perfect in Norwegian, covering the four verb categories with a single conjugation pattern, mirroring present and past perfect, and practice with example verbs.

Master Norwegian conjunctions that connect two main sentences and coordinate words, through seven categories to improve your speech, with examples like and, but, or, because, and so.

Master time conjunctions in Norwegian, such as when, nor, while, as soon as, before, after, as long as, until, and since, to connect clauses and sentences, or coordinate words.

Explore how Norwegian conjunctions express cause and effect, using because, causing, and so that to connect clauses and sentences.

Master conditional conjunctions in Norwegian, such as if, in case, as long as, and unless, and learn how they connect clauses to express time, cause and effect, or condition.

Explore Norwegian conjunctions that express opposition, such as although and despite, to connect clauses and sentences. Build on prior lessons that covered time, cause and effect, and conditions.

Learn Norwegian comparison conjunctions like or as, and as if, and see how they connect clauses to express comparison with practical examples.

Explore how conjunctions express indirect reasons using that and if or whether, linking clauses like 'that they will go to Canada' and 'whether the weather will be nice tomorrow'.

Explore Norwegian conditional I, mastering a single conjugation across four verb categories, mirroring the future simple, with examples like wash, wait, read, meet, live, and believe.

Master the second conditional in Norwegian with a conjugation across four verb categories, using would have + the verb stem, illustrated by wash, wait, read, meet, live, believe, and try.

Explore commonly used Norwegian proverbs to understand sayings about tough times, early rising, not judging by appearances, old habits, and taking responsibility.

Explore common Norwegian expressions native speakers use, such as utepils for outdoor beers, garadi for affection, maka as a forest retreat, and dine for the day-night cycle.

Congratulations on becoming a Norwegian speaker. The course provides resources and grammar to learn Norwegian and encourages you to read, speak, and listen using the vocabulary and verb lists.